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ray nagin, the mayor of new orleans during hurricane katrina, has been indicted on charges for corruption. a federal grand jury accused him today of bribery, wire fraud, and money laundering while in office. nagin was the city's mayor from 2002 until 2010. two former new orleans officials and two businessmen have already pleaded guilty in the case. u.s. attorney general eric holder today defended president obama's moves to curb gun violence. the president signed 23 executive orders this week, calling for such things as more research into gun violence. today, in washington, holder told the u.s. conference of mayors that there's no question the orders are legal. >> now let me be very clear. let me be very clear. not one of these executive orders contrary to what a few have said impinges upon anyone's second amendment rights or are inconsistent with the historical use of executive power. >> sreenivasan: some republicans have charged the president's executive action improperly bypassed congress. an especially deadly week in syria's civil war neared an end today with reports of a new massacre.
ray nagin, the mayor of new orleans during hurricane katrina, has been indicted on charges for corruption. a federal grand jury accused him today of bribery, wire fraud, and money laundering while in office. nagin was the city's mayor from 2002 until 2010. two former new orleans officials and two businessmen have already pleaded guilty in the case. u.s. attorney general eric holder today defended president obama's moves to curb gun violence. the president signed 23 executive orders this week,...
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they passed katrina aid, a big package, in a week. un, this new party needs-- you know, they want those cuts. they're not happy with just spends tens of billions of dollars without anything offsetting it? >> woodruff: neil irwin, how much money are we talk about here for hurricane sandy. the number was $stict of 60 billion. it sounds like a lot of money-- >> it's $60 billion, it's a lot of money by any measure. government spends $2 trillion a year. emergency spendin spending is o. it doesn't change the long-term picture by much. it's not a huge number in the scheme of things but it gets back to the ideological issue, okay, when something bad happens and we have a devastating storm, is the government going to write a check and help that area and help people rebuild and spend whatever it takes to do, that or are we going to have a long, contentious legislative debate to figure out how to offset that spending elsewhere? that debate came up it at an inopportune time for a republican party already freyed in a lot of ways. >> woodruff: i kn
they passed katrina aid, a big package, in a week. un, this new party needs-- you know, they want those cuts. they're not happy with just spends tens of billions of dollars without anything offsetting it? >> woodruff: neil irwin, how much money are we talk about here for hurricane sandy. the number was $stict of 60 billion. it sounds like a lot of money-- >> it's $60 billion, it's a lot of money by any measure. government spends $2 trillion a year. emergency spendin spending is o....
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it took just 12 days after hurricane ike and only ten days after hurricane katrina hit for federal aid to be approved. the remaining $51 billion states have requested will likely come up for a vote on january 15. here in new york more than 250,000 businesses were affected by the storm. some of those are here in the financial district on manhattan's southern tip, at least a dozen office towers are still closed and thousands of workers still displaced. ruben ramirez, "n.b.r.," new york. >> susie: entitlement reform is the popular phrase in washington. many lawmakers are calling for spending cuts in entitlements like social security, medicare and medicaid. they make up more than half the federal budget and that is expected to skyrocket in next few decades, mostly because of health care costs. as congress gears up for the next round of budget negotiations, there will be intense debates about reforming those entitlement programs. sylvia hall reports. >> reporter: 70 million baby boomers are set to join medicare in the next 20 years. that will add to the strain the program is expected to put
it took just 12 days after hurricane ike and only ten days after hurricane katrina hit for federal aid to be approved. the remaining $51 billion states have requested will likely come up for a vote on january 15. here in new york more than 250,000 businesses were affected by the storm. some of those are here in the financial district on manhattan's southern tip, at least a dozen office towers are still closed and thousands of workers still displaced. ruben ramirez, "n.b.r.," new york....
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everyone remembers him from katrina. >> rose: or haiti. i personal would like to see more of that displu hope your political ideology doesn't cloud your judgment. that's what you have to watch out for. >> you have to be sincere. you have to believe it. you start acting. you start being theatrical. >> rose: you lose your mooring. >> you lose everything. the anchor goes, you're all the over the place. >> rose: larry king said-- and you can look at this either way-- i'm happy it's that way or not hay it's that way or may not be true. he said the show is a lot about him as much as the guest. he is so different from me. >> i am different from larry. >> rose: are you different in you made the show about you rather than the guest. >> i think it was always about larry king. it was called "larry king drive." i have huge respect for larry, he's a legend. but he's been taking a few snipes at me. >> rose: what's going on there? >> he's probably missing the show. he said that to me. he misses the show. he's larry. he probably hasgo ys and bad days. he'
everyone remembers him from katrina. >> rose: or haiti. i personal would like to see more of that displu hope your political ideology doesn't cloud your judgment. that's what you have to watch out for. >> you have to be sincere. you have to believe it. you start acting. you start being theatrical. >> rose: you lose your mooring. >> you lose everything. the anchor goes, you're all the over the place. >> rose: larry king said-- and you can look at this either way--...
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but at the time it was obama's katrina was going to define his presidency. how many minutes, charlie, were devoted to the gulf oil spill in the presidential debates? how much, and the reason of course was that ultimately the president handled it well. the leak was stopped. reparations were being made. bp has spent tens of billions of dollars that they were compelled to spend to make good what they did wrong. prosecutions are moving forward. so it was the dog that didn't bark ultimately. but at the moment, it was, washington was in a frenzy this was going define the entire four years. and so what you have to learn in the white house is to keep your wits about you and understand that there are very, that you have to deal with all of it. but that very little of it is the defining issue. >> and in fact what are you doing in one day is going from one issue to another issue to another issue. >> yeah, i mean i remember the day we-- the day we dealt with the auto bailout, early in the administration. the president had a meeting on some national security 3450e9ing on
but at the time it was obama's katrina was going to define his presidency. how many minutes, charlie, were devoted to the gulf oil spill in the presidential debates? how much, and the reason of course was that ultimately the president handled it well. the leak was stopped. reparations were being made. bp has spent tens of billions of dollars that they were compelled to spend to make good what they did wrong. prosecutions are moving forward. so it was the dog that didn't bark ultimately. but at...
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and seven years after katrina, new orleans is still rebuilding. when the "cbs evening news" continues. [ loud party sounds ] hi, i'm ensure clear... clear, huh? i'm not juice or fancy water. i've got nine grams of protein. that's three times more than me! [ female announcer ] ensure clear. nine grams protein. zero fat. in blueberry/pomegranate and peach. i you're suffering from constipation, miralax or metamucil may take days to work. for faster relief, try dulcolac laxative tablets. dulcolac provides gentle relief overnight unlike miralax and metamucil that can take up to 3 days. then i read an article about a study that looked at the long term health benefits of taking multivitamins. they used centrum silver for the study... so i guess my wife was right. [ male announcer ] centrum. always your most complete. i have the flu... i took theraflu, but i still have this cough. [ male announcer ] truth is theraflu doesn't treat your cough. what? [ male announcer ] it doesn't have a cough suppressant. great. [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus severe c
and seven years after katrina, new orleans is still rebuilding. when the "cbs evening news" continues. [ loud party sounds ] hi, i'm ensure clear... clear, huh? i'm not juice or fancy water. i've got nine grams of protein. that's three times more than me! [ female announcer ] ensure clear. nine grams protein. zero fat. in blueberry/pomegranate and peach. i you're suffering from constipation, miralax or metamucil may take days to work. for faster relief, try dulcolac laxative tablets....
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especially when it comes to a storm like hurricane katrina. what did the death and devastation teach us, and are we ready for the huge storms ahead? ♪ [ male announcer ] how do you make 70,000 trades a second... ♪ reach one customer at a time? ♪ or help doctors turn billions of bytes of shared information... ♪ into a fifth anniversary of remission? ♪ whatever your business challenge, she also likes to ride her bike. she knows the potential for making or losing money can pop up anytime. that's why she trades with the leader in mobile trading. so she's always ready to take action, no matter how wily... or weird... or wonderfully the market's behaving... which isn't rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. we don't let frequent heartburn come between us and what we love. so if you're one of them people who gets heartburn and then treats day after day... block the acid with prilosec otc and don't get heartburn in the first place! [ male announcer ] one pill each morning. 24 hours. zero heartburn. [heart beating] [heart
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that's 11 years after katrina. the single biggest factor in cost increases is time and these delays will almost double the project from $15 million to $28 million. fema has spent almost $5 million on a temporary facility alone. there are literally thoupses of projects like this a-- thousands of projects like this across the gulf coast and there will be thousands more of budget-busting projects in new york and new jersey if we don't get has to reforms signed into laufment at this time, madam speaker, i'd like to yield three minutes to the gentleman from mississippi, mr. palazzo. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from mississippi is recognized for three minutes. plazzplazz thank you, madam speaker. i rise today -- mr. palazzo: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise today in support of this act. i want to thank chairman shuster, congressman denham and the entire transportation infrastructure committee for their work to bring this very important piece of disaster relief reform legislation to the floor this week. last tues
that's 11 years after katrina. the single biggest factor in cost increases is time and these delays will almost double the project from $15 million to $28 million. fema has spent almost $5 million on a temporary facility alone. there are literally thoupses of projects like this a-- thousands of projects like this across the gulf coast and there will be thousands more of budget-busting projects in new york and new jersey if we don't get has to reforms signed into laufment at this time, madam...
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especially when it comes to a storm like hurricane katrina. what did the death and devastation teach us, and are we ready for the huge storms ahead? . down... ...and down. just use your maxperks card and get a case of x-9 paper for only 1-cent after maxperks rewards. find thousands of big deals now... ...at officemax. when i'm out with my kids, my daughter's like, "mom, wait up!" and i'm thinking, "shouldn't you have more energy than me? you're, like, eight!" [ male announcer ] for every 2 pounds you lose through diet and exercise alli can help you lose one more by blocking some of the fat you eat. simple. effective. advantage: mom. let's fight fat with alli. learn more, lose more at letsfightfat.com. learn more, lose more capella university understands bright students are getting lost in the shuffle. need. and administration's work gets more complex every year. when you look at these issues, do you see problems or opportunities? with an advanced degree in education from capella university, you'll have the knowledge to meet these challenges an
especially when it comes to a storm like hurricane katrina. what did the death and devastation teach us, and are we ready for the huge storms ahead? . down... ...and down. just use your maxperks card and get a case of x-9 paper for only 1-cent after maxperks rewards. find thousands of big deals now... ...at officemax. when i'm out with my kids, my daughter's like, "mom, wait up!" and i'm thinking, "shouldn't you have more energy than me? you're, like, eight!" [ male...
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especially when it comes to a storm like hurricane katrina. what did the death and devastation teach us, and are we ready for the huge storms ahead? ] this is amy. amy likes to invest in the market. she also likes to ride her bike. she knows the potential for making or losing money can pop up anytime. that's why she trades with the leader in mobile trading. so she's always ready to take action, no matter how wily... or weird... or wonderfully the market's behaving... which isn't rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. [heart beating] [heartbeat continues] [heartbeat, music playing louder] ♪ i'm feeling better since you know me... ♪ announcer: this song was created with heartbeats of children in need. find out how it can help frontline health workers bring hope to millions of children at everybeatmatters.org. >>> august 2005, hurricane katrina smashes into the gulf coast. 1,800 dead, $100 billion in damage, the most catastrophic disaster in recent u.s. history. caused by a storm surge that could have been stopped. >> aft
especially when it comes to a storm like hurricane katrina. what did the death and devastation teach us, and are we ready for the huge storms ahead? ] this is amy. amy likes to invest in the market. she also likes to ride her bike. she knows the potential for making or losing money can pop up anytime. that's why she trades with the leader in mobile trading. so she's always ready to take action, no matter how wily... or weird... or wonderfully the market's behaving... which isn't rocket science....
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-- hurricane katrina. bob is in the big easy right now. they want the world to know what has changed their -- changed there. >> they have done a lot of work and want to spend the world. the super dome has been completely refurbished. the have 4000 more hotel rooms than before the storm. we wanted to go out into some of the communities that we covered during the damage in 2005. while progress is being made, it is coming along a little more slowly. when katrina hit new orleans, a few neighborhoods were scared. mark lives in lake view. when the levee broke, he lost everything. >> 3 inches of water upstairs. from the crest to the road you would be standing in 11.9 ft. >> across town, 4000 homes like these were destroyed. many people died. many had to be rescued from roofs. >> it was very bad. we had at least 9 feet of water. >> but now seven years later both neighborhoods have something else in common. although it has been slow going, houses are being rebuilt. in the lower ninth ward, the efforts of medstar br
-- hurricane katrina. bob is in the big easy right now. they want the world to know what has changed their -- changed there. >> they have done a lot of work and want to spend the world. the super dome has been completely refurbished. the have 4000 more hotel rooms than before the storm. we wanted to go out into some of the communities that we covered during the damage in 2005. while progress is being made, it is coming along a little more slowly. when katrina hit new orleans, a few...
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katrina and rita in 2005. ike in 2008. but the people knew those storms were coming. >> the minute it hit the gulf, we went into high gear, but we were prepared to get into high gear. we were able to do that because of the satellites, because of the communication, and because of the warnings we got. >> we could be without power for as much as seven to ten days. >> reporter: the same warnings that came as superstorm sandy raced up the coastline. >> people across the eastern seaboard, midatlantic, you need to take this very seriously. >> but history might have told a very different story. just a month before sandy, one of those key g.o.e.s. satellites that monitors the atlantic and caribbean where sandy was born went down. >> there was enough uncertainty while we're still in hurricane season that we took the precautionary measure to move the other satellite over. >> perhaps, some experts say, a foreshadowing. dr. kevin trenberth of the national center for atmospheric research says noaa got lucky they had a back-up satellite
katrina and rita in 2005. ike in 2008. but the people knew those storms were coming. >> the minute it hit the gulf, we went into high gear, but we were prepared to get into high gear. we were able to do that because of the satellites, because of the communication, and because of the warnings we got. >> we could be without power for as much as seven to ten days. >> reporter: the same warnings that came as superstorm sandy raced up the coastline. >> people across the...
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departed. >> no my life didn't stop when katrina hit. life goes on. it just makes you a better person. >> i'm used to being in control of stuff. everything i've ever done, put the pieces together. when something happens that you have no control over, it puts you at a loss. >> reporter: in today's world we tend to throw things away, move on and forget about it it. elizabeth and her husband patrick are showing us the opposite. what it has like to stay put, stay home. the st. bernard is restoring things in her life. >> i think it's great. >> the levee broke and it came down the back side here and to this canal. once the canal couldn't take it anymore it started rising and rising. >> reporter: it's hard to imagine something so peaceful could become so angry. >> we couldn't see anything but the top of the roof. >> new orleans is in me. >> reporter: this spring the couple will go through their front door for the first time in seven years. >> it also opened up your heart and lets you know, you can get help. >> reporter: they've been living in a cramped apart
departed. >> no my life didn't stop when katrina hit. life goes on. it just makes you a better person. >> i'm used to being in control of stuff. everything i've ever done, put the pieces together. when something happens that you have no control over, it puts you at a loss. >> reporter: in today's world we tend to throw things away, move on and forget about it it. elizabeth and her husband patrick are showing us the opposite. what it has like to stay put, stay home. the st....
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when guns were improperly confiscated after hurricane katrina, congress passed a law to prevent this from happening in the future. in the state legislature in kansas, i led the effort to pass similar legislation. i have submitted revised amend 68 that would ensure that no funds are used under this bill in violation of the second amendment rights following katrina. my office cleared this language with the parliamentarian's office. many of you following the news, the mayor of new york city made to secret of his desire to bring about the strictest gun control policy, and refused to bring in the national guard to protect the city because they would be carrying guns and and he only wandded the nypd on the street with guns. we need to assure that no individual uses this crisis to infringe on our rights. by passing this amendment we can let them know congress is watching them and we expect them to uphold the amendment and i ask revised amendment 60 be in order. i look forward to questions, mr. chairman. >> thank you, mr. chairman, and members. certainly we have a national disaster, and i'm
when guns were improperly confiscated after hurricane katrina, congress passed a law to prevent this from happening in the future. in the state legislature in kansas, i led the effort to pass similar legislation. i have submitted revised amend 68 that would ensure that no funds are used under this bill in violation of the second amendment rights following katrina. my office cleared this language with the parliamentarian's office. many of you following the news, the mayor of new york city made...
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his performance during katrina essentially assured a separate term in 2006. >> we are drawing a line in the sand and saying, "we have had in -- had it." completing office in 2010, he kept a low profile, rarely mentioned in the media, until now. aljazeera. >> republicans in congress are showing the first signs of backing down over the looming debt crisis. they announced they will present a bill. a move will avoid an immediate default by the u.s. treasury. and security scanners that produce naked images in airports are being scrapped. the government has canceled its contract, over concerns of passenger privacy. they will be removed and replaced with less invasive technology. and authorities have wrapped up an investigation into the boeing and technical problems. a battery forced a japanese- owned dreamliner to make an emergency landing. all of them around the world have been grounded. >> in boston, it was the auxiliary power battery. this time, it is the main battery. this is extremely unusual. the effect of this incident on the airline industry is big, and we fully understand the impo
his performance during katrina essentially assured a separate term in 2006. >> we are drawing a line in the sand and saying, "we have had in -- had it." completing office in 2010, he kept a low profile, rarely mentioned in the media, until now. aljazeera. >> republicans in congress are showing the first signs of backing down over the looming debt crisis. they announced they will present a bill. a move will avoid an immediate default by the u.s. treasury. and security...
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we have seen the impact on people's lives after katrina. >> cheryl: you are so prepared. you have trailers all over the place in your country? >> we did that after san bruno but during that explosion, we were on site first. we were checking on homes where pets were left behind. we had animals who were displaced and spend time in our shelter at no cost while owners could get settled. we kept them safe there. we were handing out supplies as well. we were helping on a lot of fronts after san bruno. >> that is fantastic. you brought a lot of stuff here. people need to think about for their pets. you've got a little bag that collapses? >> it's collapsible and you transport it. it's important. having visible identification. there is little collar. we see far too many pets that don't have i.d. and if they do have i.d. it's an outdated phone number or address. it has to be current. also a way to transport animals. their dog or cat has never been in a carrier or never been in the car before. you want them to be used the to being in a car. this is good way to do that. also have a f
we have seen the impact on people's lives after katrina. >> cheryl: you are so prepared. you have trailers all over the place in your country? >> we did that after san bruno but during that explosion, we were on site first. we were checking on homes where pets were left behind. we had animals who were displaced and spend time in our shelter at no cost while owners could get settled. we kept them safe there. we were handing out supplies as well. we were helping on a lot of fronts...
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this iswhere i grew up. >> hours before katrina, donna and her husband scooted to higher ground. she was on the phone with neighbors getting updates. >> she was screaming momma get up, get up and put on your life jack sxet the phone went -- jash et and the phone went dead. >> water flooded her home and a zoo fild her backyard. >> there was all sorts of wild life charging. >> her homelike this was gone but she wouldn't leave. >> i know everybody on this street practically and 75% of the people on this one mile street are back. >> so on this very land where she pulled out worms as a little girl she knew she had to buy a camper to live in. >> i'm not poor, i'm financially channelled. >> using the st. bernard parrish project, donna was able to rebuild and just last month walk through her front door for the very first time there's over a hundred volunteers that came through this house. >> she's cried, been frustrated, cried again, buried her dogs right under her front door because they were so inviting when she came home. . >> you know, things happen, you know, we only lost stuff. >>
this iswhere i grew up. >> hours before katrina, donna and her husband scooted to higher ground. she was on the phone with neighbors getting updates. >> she was screaming momma get up, get up and put on your life jack sxet the phone went -- jash et and the phone went dead. >> water flooded her home and a zoo fild her backyard. >> there was all sorts of wild life charging. >> her homelike this was gone but she wouldn't leave. >> i know everybody on this street...
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played a major role in bringing new orleans back after katrina. >> reporter: when katrina hit new orleans, scott bozwell knew he was in a fight for his restaurant's survival. >> we were fighters. we kept putting our heads down. every day we'd get up, figure it out and we'd get through it. >> reporter: he started by having his french-trained chef fire up the griel. the owner of a five-star restaurant was selling burgers. he even battererred with the national guard for fuel. you traded cheeseburgers for diesel. >> yes. >> reporter: now that's a new orleans economy. >> people did things out of the box. but we have to. >> reporter: he served a dozen people his first day, was up to 500 a week later, and never looked back. >> we had a $5 burger, potato chips and a drink, and it kept us alive. >> reporter: it was a model for the entire industry here. new orleans had 809 restaurants the day before katrina hit. there are 1332 now, this in a city that lost a quarter of its residents. the population shrunk, and yet the number of restaurants went up? >> yeah, it's a miracle, isn't it? >> reporter: to
played a major role in bringing new orleans back after katrina. >> reporter: when katrina hit new orleans, scott bozwell knew he was in a fight for his restaurant's survival. >> we were fighters. we kept putting our heads down. every day we'd get up, figure it out and we'd get through it. >> reporter: he started by having his french-trained chef fire up the griel. the owner of a five-star restaurant was selling burgers. he even battererred with the national guard for fuel. you...
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for in excess of the loss to businesses after katrina. it is estimated to be $8.30 billion. 10,000 structures statewide will need to be demolished in 1000 sites across new jersey. recurring remediation. 51 schools sustain serious damage including six that will not reopen this school year. roads and bridges have been damaged. this includes 294 damage real cars and 75 damaged locomotives. one of the main roads will require $120 million repair. power and gas lines are expected to cost roughly $1 billion. the power outages left 2.4 million people in the dark. waste and water and sewer will be required. $3 billion to repair and protect. facilities have seen $150 million worth of storm damage. these facts and more _ the devastation on leased by sandy and it is without precedent. no recovery has ever been accomplished in a single year but it is about predictability and the certainty of funds to rebuild and to restore. that insures the work proceed immediately, comprehensive way, efficacious like, and without interruption. for days and weeks like
for in excess of the loss to businesses after katrina. it is estimated to be $8.30 billion. 10,000 structures statewide will need to be demolished in 1000 sites across new jersey. recurring remediation. 51 schools sustain serious damage including six that will not reopen this school year. roads and bridges have been damaged. this includes 294 damage real cars and 75 damaged locomotives. one of the main roads will require $120 million repair. power and gas lines are expected to cost roughly $1...
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. >> it is the first time new orleans is hosting the super bowl since hurricane katrina. brad bell joins us live from new orleans with how the community has recovered. >> the people who market new orlin said that those who watched the game in tv are come to the crescent city will see a town that is on the upswing. the superdome itself has been refurbished. we went out and looked around today at some of the places that were hit katrina hit no part of your lens harder than the ninth ward. was an already challenge neighborhood when the waters came. many people died. some rescued from their roofs. >> it just shocked us. >> he was lucky enough to have evacuated his home. >> it was very bad. we had eight or 9 feet of water. >> this home tells perfectly the story of the horror that was katrina. inside, even though the house has been gutted, you can still look up and see the hole in the roof cut by people who saw refuge from the attic. restoration has come slowly to this community. there are many houses just like that and even more empty lots where damage was more serious. but th
. >> it is the first time new orleans is hosting the super bowl since hurricane katrina. brad bell joins us live from new orleans with how the community has recovered. >> the people who market new orlin said that those who watched the game in tv are come to the crescent city will see a town that is on the upswing. the superdome itself has been refurbished. we went out and looked around today at some of the places that were hit katrina hit no part of your lens harder than the ninth...
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i think, look, i think what katrina's saying makes a lot of sense. you've got on the vigilant, proactive, don't be stupid about the kind of things -- neil: but that assumes you could trust the purveyor of that product not to be doing thingsing he's not supposed to be doing. >> that's fair -- neil: like when you sell third party information to another party. >> it's an efficient market, right? i think as many pain points as there that you'll feel by using that appliance, there will be an antidote for that. for instance, microsoft started doing some funky stuff on the pc a while back. you had, you know, a ton of industry groups like a katrina step up and say, hey, stop making us report in to you when we do certain actions on the machine. and you know what? they responded. neil feel i never believe they honored that. not microsoft, can we monitor you every morning? and i say, well, no. and i think they're still monitoring. >> right. you know, to a certain extent they could, but i think at the end of the day you have these checks and balances -- neil: yo
i think, look, i think what katrina's saying makes a lot of sense. you've got on the vigilant, proactive, don't be stupid about the kind of things -- neil: but that assumes you could trust the purveyor of that product not to be doing thingsing he's not supposed to be doing. >> that's fair -- neil: like when you sell third party information to another party. >> it's an efficient market, right? i think as many pain points as there that you'll feel by using that appliance, there will...
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his city. >> katrina was not discriminatory in its destruction. katrina created an environment where we were fighting for our lives to save people. >> today we learned he's been indicted, charged with taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes and kickbacks, allegedly even steering katrina related contracts to his friends and associates. >>> and if you were watching the markets today, you saw it. in the final minutesr minutes before the closing bell, a big rally, the dow and the s&p rocketing up to a five-year high, the highest since the earliest days of the resdetion, december 2007. >>> in the nation's capital, the final preparations are under way for the inauguration. as many as 800,000 people expected to attend. even as the cdc has issued a new warning about the flu and being careful of crowds. today a scientist has said the flu has spread to 48 states. though we seem to be halfway through the crisis, about another six weeks to go, we wondered what about the crush of a crowd in washington? how many of those people could come home from th
his city. >> katrina was not discriminatory in its destruction. katrina created an environment where we were fighting for our lives to save people. >> today we learned he's been indicted, charged with taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes and kickbacks, allegedly even steering katrina related contracts to his friends and associates. >>> and if you were watching the markets today, you saw it. in the final minutesr minutes before the closing bell, a big rally, the...
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and we see the drama all the way from 9-11 through katrina to whatever the next catastrophe is going to be. we live in a nuclear age. who would have predicted the united states would be fully invested in a response in japan? who would have predicted several years ago when a tsunami hit a country in indonesia which was predominately anti-american in its sentiment, mostly because of disinformation, mostly because as people grew up there they were given propaganda and told stories about the american those and what we do and how we do it, and they learned to feel we were the enemy. then they saw through that catastrophe, they saw the response of the lincoln battle group, they saw american military men and women in uniform as well as partnering with non-governmental organizations like project hope, operation smile, doctors without borders, they saw all those people coming off the ships and taking care of their loved ones, taking care of those who were hopeless and helpless. they saw that and it turned them around. it made the world a better place. it certainly made indonesia a better plac
and we see the drama all the way from 9-11 through katrina to whatever the next catastrophe is going to be. we live in a nuclear age. who would have predicted the united states would be fully invested in a response in japan? who would have predicted several years ago when a tsunami hit a country in indonesia which was predominately anti-american in its sentiment, mostly because of disinformation, mostly because as people grew up there they were given propaganda and told stories about the...
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katrina made our case forcefully. she did it without a hint of an edge or snarky humor or even questionable taste. twe won and were not shy about celebrating. we were exuberant celebrators. the sense of grace combined with her intensity and style. in a world of kardashians and other circus acts in the media, she is a giant gusts of intelligence and class. it makes me feel old to say this, but i know her mom, and equally fascinating woman, a great writer. her grandfather founded the music corporation of america that defined culture and music today. having said that about her mother, i feel i should balance that by saying i cannot count on my fingers and toes together all of the otherwise party intellectuals and regular people who have confided [unintelligible] [laughter] i am wondering. she is the editor and publisher of "the nation." she is summa cum laude from princeton. she is here with her first collection, "fighting for progress in the age of obama." i do not always agree with her personally when it comes to polit
katrina made our case forcefully. she did it without a hint of an edge or snarky humor or even questionable taste. twe won and were not shy about celebrating. we were exuberant celebrators. the sense of grace combined with her intensity and style. in a world of kardashians and other circus acts in the media, she is a giant gusts of intelligence and class. it makes me feel old to say this, but i know her mom, and equally fascinating woman, a great writer. her grandfather founded the music...
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we've developed these relationships and how do we avoid the mistakes that were made after hurricane katrina? but what we've also found is that by simply convening these groups, we are preparing ourselves not just for what happens after a disaster, but we are literally building our community today. with this coordinating council, we're figuring out how to fix the potholes, how to deal with the literally million people who are going to descend on our neighborhood this weekend, how to take care of the needs that we have, not just in the future after the big one, but today in 2012. and by bringing us together today, by tackling and talking about the problems we'll deal with tomorrow, we're actually achieving many things here at this moment in october. and, so, i want to ask you to think about how it is that you can help us to build these infrastructures, how you can help us to build community so that we're keeping ourselves safe today, this month, this year, and for many, many years to come. so, with that, again, i want to thank you for being here. and we as a civilian leadership of the city an
we've developed these relationships and how do we avoid the mistakes that were made after hurricane katrina? but what we've also found is that by simply convening these groups, we are preparing ourselves not just for what happens after a disaster, but we are literally building our community today. with this coordinating council, we're figuring out how to fix the potholes, how to deal with the literally million people who are going to descend on our neighborhood this weekend, how to take care of...
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new orleans had 809 restaurants the day before katrina hit. there are 1,332 now, this in a city that lost a quarter of its residents. the population shrunk, and yet the number of restaurants went up? >> yeah. it's a miracle, isn't it? >> reporter: tom fitzmorris is a restaurant critic here. >> it's the food show on 1350- wwwl. >> reporter: he is so passionate about food, he wouldn't take a break from his daily radio show to explain the expansion. he did it on the air. >> when we started eating like that again, when we were even getting local seafood already, we said, you know, maybe it will be all right. >> reporter: at 53,000 jobs, the restaurant business is now the largest private employer in the city. it generated $3.2 billion in sales in orleans parish last year. >> the comeback is no longer a comeback. it's just a matter of okay, we've come back. we've made it. >> reporter: a thought worth toasting here, where business is smoking. jim axelrod, cbs news, new orleans. >> hard work in the big easy. that's the "cbs evening news" for tonight.
new orleans had 809 restaurants the day before katrina hit. there are 1,332 now, this in a city that lost a quarter of its residents. the population shrunk, and yet the number of restaurants went up? >> yeah. it's a miracle, isn't it? >> reporter: tom fitzmorris is a restaurant critic here. >> it's the food show on 1350- wwwl. >> reporter: he is so passionate about food, he wouldn't take a break from his daily radio show to explain the expansion. he did it on the air....
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and what we all learn from hurricane katrina is what happens when we don't have a community that is prepared and a set of relationships that is ready to be hit by the big one. which leads me to the third reason why i wake up at night. the neighborhoods that i represent in the northeast not only represent the oldest neighborhoods in our city, but some of the most vulnerable. we have some of the poorest residents. half of my district are recent immigrants who are mono lingual. i have hundreds of constituents who live in buildings that contain them where they live three, four, five people in a room that might be no larger than 10 by 15 feet, in buildings that are absolutely prone to earthquake, fire, and the next major disaster. and, so, i was asked to just mention if i had three things that i want you to tell us as your civilian leaders. the first has to do with how to deal with community shock. two nights ago as a couple of you commented, you may be wondering why i have a bandage on my hand and i look like i got into a fight at a bar. i happened to spend a couple hours in one of our city's fi
and what we all learn from hurricane katrina is what happens when we don't have a community that is prepared and a set of relationships that is ready to be hit by the big one. which leads me to the third reason why i wake up at night. the neighborhoods that i represent in the northeast not only represent the oldest neighborhoods in our city, but some of the most vulnerable. we have some of the poorest residents. half of my district are recent immigrants who are mono lingual. i have hundreds of...
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you can still make a donation to help families being affected by katrina. just pick ravens nation until the program designation section. >>> it wouldn't be easy to be a ravens fan living in california right now but what do you think it's lick for someone rooting for the niners and live in baltimore. let's meet that person. she's rooting for san francisco because her dad is the coordinator. not all her friends are friendly because she's cheering for the 49ers. >> my friends are cheering. some people are rude about it or they tease me and things like that. >> she is leaving tomorrow for new orleans to watch her dad coach in the super bowl, which probably makes some of that teasing just a little bit easier. i think we should give her a pass. what do you think? >> only if she shows up with a jersey. now that would be impressive. >>> let ease get you over to -- let's get you over to maryland's most powerful radar. 83, a mess right now. we'll take you closer and show you some of the spots from the huptd valley north and east. we got a report of thunder in bel air
you can still make a donation to help families being affected by katrina. just pick ravens nation until the program designation section. >>> it wouldn't be easy to be a ravens fan living in california right now but what do you think it's lick for someone rooting for the niners and live in baltimore. let's meet that person. she's rooting for san francisco because her dad is the coordinator. not all her friends are friendly because she's cheering for the 49ers. >> my friends are...
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roy will talk about lessons learned from hurricane katrina. he is the gulf coast director of international relief and development, former fema coordinator for gulf coast recovery. the united states leadership forum believes we should learn from past programs, so we are pleased to bring you this portion of our program, lessons learned from hurricane katrina. mark roy was chief of staff for fema's louisiana operations following katrina and rita. . 2007-20 he is founding faculty member of the disaster resilience leadership academy in new orleans. he maintains appointments as an adjunct assessor and -- professor with the school of health and tropical medicine. currently gulf coast rector for international relief and development. a nongovernmental organization which provides economic development and relief assistance to areas affected by disasters and other destructive actions. esther mark roy. -- mr. mark roy. [applause] >> thank you. i went to pick up on a comment that the admiral made initially about response. i think it is fairly well- establis
roy will talk about lessons learned from hurricane katrina. he is the gulf coast director of international relief and development, former fema coordinator for gulf coast recovery. the united states leadership forum believes we should learn from past programs, so we are pleased to bring you this portion of our program, lessons learned from hurricane katrina. mark roy was chief of staff for fema's louisiana operations following katrina and rita. . 2007-20 he is founding faculty member of the...
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sandy versus katrina. bush forces obama. something strange is going on. congress passed the first part of a sandy relief package last week. $90 million for federal flood insurance. the vote of 51 billion initially , scheduled for next week. congress is not the only branch of government taking its time when it comes to aid for the victims of super storm sandy. let's take a look back hurricane katrina. it made landfall on the 29th of august in 2005. three days later on september 1st, president bush, who was criticized and castigated and attacked by the national liberal media pack. it was incredible. send congress a request for an half million, ten and a half billion. guess what? congress approved that emergency disaster relief funding the next day. four days is how long that took. you heard governor christie talking about 72 days here. extraordinary. extraordinary. on the seventh of september in 2005 president bush asked for another 51 billion. congress approved that the next day. think of that. 51 billion. hurricane sandy hit on october 209th, october 209t
sandy versus katrina. bush forces obama. something strange is going on. congress passed the first part of a sandy relief package last week. $90 million for federal flood insurance. the vote of 51 billion initially , scheduled for next week. congress is not the only branch of government taking its time when it comes to aid for the victims of super storm sandy. let's take a look back hurricane katrina. it made landfall on the 29th of august in 2005. three days later on september 1st, president...